[D-2 PRO LEAGUE] Already facing an uncertain future following reports it and sister team, WPS's Athletica, are on the brink of collapse because of financial problems, AC St. Louis took to the field Saturday and lost, 3-0, to the Tampa Bay Rowdies in front of a crowd of 3,402 at the Anheuser-Busch Soccer Park.

St. Louis, which fell to 1-6-1, finished the game with nine players after losing Tim Velten and Jack Traynor to red cards.

The game marked the debut of former MLS star Steve Ralston, who entered the game for St. Louis as a substitute in the 57th minute.